| Englisch > Deutsch | |
| speaker | |
| 1. Substantiv: | |
| 2. [1] Sprecher | |
| [1] We couldn't hear the speaker. | |
| Wir konnten den Sprecher nicht hören. | |
| Englisch > Englisch | |
| speaker | |
| 1. subst. One who speaks. |  |
| A native English speaker. |  |
| 2. subst. Loudspeaker. |  |
| 3. subst. Speakerphone. |  |
| 4. subst. (politics) The chair or presiding officer of certain legislative bodies, such as the U.K. House of Commons or the U.S. House of Representatives. |  |
| 5. subst. One who makes a speech to an audience. |  |
| The company hired a motivational speaker to boost morale. |  |
| 6. subst. (US) A book containing passages of text for use in speeches. |  |
| 7. subst. (linguistics) The producer of a given utterance, whether actually spoken or not. |  |
| 8. subst. (music) A key on a woodwind instrument of the clarinet family (cf octave key on other instruments) which induces the instrument to overblow. |  |
| Deutsch > Englisch | |
| Lautsprecher | |
| 1. n-m. loudspeaker |  |
| 2. n-m. (loosely, pars pro toto) loudhailer (electronic megaphone) |  |
| 3. n-m. public address system, PA system, PA, (UK) tannoy (an electronic voice-amplification apparatus, usually containing a set of two loudspeakers and a central control unit, used for singing, giving a spee |  |